Keysville, Georgia

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Keysville is a town in Burke County, Georgia, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 180.

[edit] Geography

Keysville is located at 33°14′7″N, 82°13′54″W (33.235293, -82.231687)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.9 km² (1.5 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 180 people, 45 households, and 35 families residing in the town. The population density was 46.6/km² (121.0/mi²). There were 52 housing units at an average density of 13.5/km² (35.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 33.89% White, 62.22% African American, 0.56% from other races, and 3.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.67% of the population.

There were 45 households out of which 31.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.8% were married couples living together, 31.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.2% were non-families. 17.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the town the population was spread out with 18.9% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 18.9% from 25 to 44, 17.8% from 45 to 64, and 39.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females there were 52.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 47.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $21,167, and the median income for a family was $21,324. Males had a median income of $20,833 versus $14,063 for females. The per capita income for the town was $7,970. About 45.2% of families and 61.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 65.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 68.9% of those sixty five or over.